Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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35,415 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1035 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
In re: L.C.D.

Subject matter jurisdiction; UCCJEA; permanency planning and reunification

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1188 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
In re: D.L.M.

Termination of parental rights; insufficient findings to support willful abandonment and nelgect

, Court of Appeals , COA15-699-2 (Judge Linda McGee) , Published
In re: Hughes

Eugenics; Heirs; Equal Protection Clause; Constitutionality of a Statute

, Court of Appeals , COA15-763-2 (Judge Linda McGee) , Published
In re: Redmond

Eugenics; Heirs; Equal Protection Clause; Constitutionality of a Statute

, Court of Appeals , COA15-829-2 (Judge Linda McGee) , Published
In re: Smith

Eugenics; Heirs; Equal Protection Clause; Constitutionality of a Statute

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1101 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Innovative Solar 55, LLC v. Robeson Cty.

solar facility or farm use permit; prima facia entitlement; conditional use permit (CUP) denial; competent evidence to support denial of CUP; generalized speculative concerns of community members.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-845 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Lee v. Cooper

Summary judgment, Lease/option agreement for home, equity of redemption

, Court of Appeals , COA16-421 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Bass

self-defense; no duty to retreat under NCGS 14-51.3(a); required instructions; specific acts of aggression; state's discovery provided on eve of trial; motion to continue; prejudice.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1074 (Judge Robert Hunter Jr.) , Unpublished
State v. Bowden

Habitual Felon Indictment; Jurisdiction for Misdemeanor Charges.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-697 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Buchanan

Conviction for obtaining property by false pretenses and attempting to obtain property by false pretenses based on the same conduct; sufficiency of the evidence; applicability of single taking rule; jury instructions.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-1255 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Butler

drug related offenses; undercover buyers; habitual felon; evidence of prior conviction; committed youthful offender; fatal variance; denial of mistrial; jury instructions; aggravating factor; sentencing errors.

, Court of Appeals , COA16-984 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
State v. Carrell

Admission of Evidence not Plain Error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-890 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Dorest

Privilege against self-incrimination; right to remain silent; plain error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-169 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Unpublished
State v. Dubose

robbery with a dangerous weapon, prior bad act, invited error

, Court of Appeals , COA16-675 (Judge Rick Elmore) , Unpublished
State v. Foye

Rules 404(a) and 404(b) character evidence; self-defense instruction; right to speedy trial